strike off
Example Sentences
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Puerta's early strike, off a precise cross from Jhon Arias, disrupted New Zealand, who struggled to find an immediate response.
From Barron's • Nov. 16, 2025
But Arsenal were pegged back five minutes after the break through Vertessen's right-footed strike off the left post.
From BBC • Dec. 12, 2023
Five days before, however, Kaiser management and local staffers reached a tentative contract agreement and called the strike off.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 9, 2023
In the eighth minute, Messi took a pass from his longtime Barcelona teammate Sergio Busquets, surged forward and sent a strike off the right post before tapping in his own rebound.
From Washington Times • Jul. 25, 2023
Cluny watched them strike off into the undergrowth.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
